Four attorneys make short list for Ocmulgee judgeships

The field of 27 lawyers under consideration for two Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit Superior Court judgeships has been narrowed to four.

After conducting interviews Nov. 24, the Georgia Judicial Nominating Commission made a short list of candidates for submission to Gov. Nathan Deal. The governor’s office will hold more interviews before appointments are made for the two vacancies.

The short list of candidates released Tuesday includes:

Dawn M. Baskin, an assistant district attorney in the Ocmulgee Judicial circuit;